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The Roches - Silver Bells
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
City Csidewalks, busy sidewalks 
Dressed in Fholiday style 
In the Gair there's a Dmfeeling of CChristmas
[Verse 2]
Children Claughing, people passing 
Meeting Fsmile after smile 
And on Gevery street Dmcorner you Chear
[Chorus]
Silver bells, Fsilver bells 
GIt's Christmas-time in the Ccity 
Ring-a-ling, Fhear them ring 
GSoon it will be Christmas CDay
[Verse 3]
Strings of Cstreet lights, even stop lights 
Blink a Fbright red and green 
As the Gshoppers run Dmhome with their Ctreasures 
[Verse 4]
Hear the Csnow crunch, see the kids bunch 
This is FSanta's big scene 
And aGbove all the Dmbustle you Chear
[Chorus]
Silver bells, Fsilver bells 
GIt's Christmas-time in the Ccity 
Ring-a-ling, Fhear them ring 
GSoon it will be Christmas Cday 
[Chorus]
Silver bells, Fsilver bells 
GIt's Christmas-time in the Ccity 
Ring-a-ling, Fhear them ring 
GSoon it will be Christmas Cday

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Silver Bells

by The Roches

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The Roches - Silver Bells

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

City sidewalks, busy sidewalks

Dressed in holiday style

G Dm C

In the air there's a feeling of Christmas

[Verse 2]

Children laughing, people passing

Meeting smile after smile

G Dm C

And on every street corner you hear

[Chorus]

Silver bells, silver bells

G C

It's Christmas-time in the city

Ring-a-ling, hear them ring

G C

Soon it will be Christmas Day

[Verse 3]

Strings of street lights, even stop lights

Blink a bright red and green

G Dm C

As the shoppers run home with their treasures

[Verse 4]

Hear the snow crunch, see the kids bunch

This is Santa's big scene

G Dm C

And above all the bustle you hear

[Chorus]

Silver bells, silver bells

G C

It's Christmas-time in the city

Ring-a-ling, hear them ring

G C

Soon it will be Christmas day

[Chorus]

Silver bells, silver bells

G C

It's Christmas-time in the city

Ring-a-ling, hear them ring

G C

Soon it will be Christmas day

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